League Standings
W | L | GB | |
American League | |||
Philadelphia Athletics (C) | 99 | 53 | – |
Boston Red Sox | 91 | 62 | 8.5 |
Washington Senators | 81 | 73 | 19.0 |
Detroit Tigers | 80 | 73 | 19.5 |
St. Louis Browns | 71 | 82 | 28.5 |
Chicago White Sox | 70 | 84 | 30.0 |
New York Yankees | 70 | 84 | 30.0 |
Cleveland Naps | 51 | 102 | 48.5 |
National League | |||
Boston Braves (C) | 94 | 59 | – |
New York Giants | 84 | 70 | 10.5 |
St. Louis Cardinals | 81 | 72 | 13.0 |
Chicago Cubs | 78 | 76 | 16.5 |
Brooklyn Dodgers | 75 | 79 | 19.5 |
Philadelphia Phillies | 74 | 80 | 20.5 |
Pittsburgh Pirates | 69 | 85 | 25.5 |
Cincinnati Reds | 60 | 94 | 34.5 |
Federal League | |||
Indianapolis Hoosiers (C) | 88 | 65 | – |
Chicago Chi-Feds | 87 | 67 | 1.5 |
Baltimore Terrapins | 84 | 70 | 4.5 |
Buffalo Buf-Feds | 80 | 71 | 7.0 |
Brooklyn Tip-Tops | 77 | 77 | 11.5 |
Kansas City Packers | 67 | 84 | 20.0 |
Pittsburgh Rebels | 64 | 86 | 22.5 |
St. Louis Terriers | 62 | 89 | 25.0 |
World Series
Team | G1 | G2 | G3 | G4 | Games |
Boston Braves | 1 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 4 |
Philadelphia Athletics | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
Jimmy Walsh
Jimmy Walsh was born in Rathroe, Co. Tipperary, Ireland on 24 August 1887. He played 6 years in Major League Baseball from 1912 to 1917 including the 1914 World Series with Philadelphia Athletics, where they lost 4 games to Nil to the Boston Braves.
During the 2014 Season Jimmy batted in 68 games, with 273 Plate Appearances, 216 At Bats, 35 Runs and 51 Hits. He got 3 Home Runs and 36 Runs Batted In.
He also played the first part of the season in New York with the Yankees where he played 43 games, with 166 Plate Appearances, 136 At Bats, 13 Runs, 26 Hits, 1 Home Run and 11 Runs Batted In.
Year | Team | League | G | PA | AB | R | H | HR | RBI |
1914 | NYY | AL | 43 | 166 | 136 | 13 | 26 | 1 | 11 |
1914 | PHA | AL | 68 | 273 | 216 | 35 | 51 | 3 | 36 |
1914 | Total | AL | 111 | 439 | 352 | 48 | 77 | 4 | 47 |
References
Images
[1] Logo Stage (2016) Major League Baseball Logo [Internet] Available from: http://www.logostage.com/logos/Major_League_Baseball.png [Accessed 16 November 2016]
Websites
[2] Baseball Reference (2016) 47 Irish Born Major League Baseball Players [Internet] Available from: www.baseball-reference.com/bio/Ireland_born.shtml [Accessed 16 November 2016]
[3] Society for American Baseball Research | Rory Costello (2017) Jimmy Walsh [Internet] Available from: https://sabr.org/bioproj/person/jimmy-walsh/ [Accessed 8 September 2020]
Newspapers
[4] Chicago Examiner (2020) Final Standings October 8 1914. P 8. [Internet] Available from: https://newspaperarchive.com/chicago-examiner-oct-08-1914-p-8/ [Accessed 7 September 2020]
[5] Chicago Examiner (2020) HoosiersLand Federal Flag From Chifeds October 8 1914. P 7. [Internet] Available from: https://newspaperarchive.com/chicago-examiner-oct-08-1914-p-7/ [Accessed 7 September 2020]
[6] Chicago Examiner (2020) Chifeds Close Season Beating Packers 8-3 October 9 1914. P 10. [Internet] Available from: https://newspaperarchive.com/chicago-examiner-oct-09-1914-p-10/ [Accessed 7 September 2020]
[7] Chicago Examiner (2020) Post-Season Games / Feds in 16-Inning Fray October 10 1914. P11. [Internet] available from: https://newspaperarchive.com/chicago-examiner-oct-10-1914-p-11/ [Accessed 7 September 2020]
Online Reference Encyclopedias
[8] Baseball Reference (2020) American League Standings 1914 [Internet] available from: https://www.baseball-reference.com/leagues/FL/1914.shtml {accessed 7 September 2020]
[9] Baseball Reference (2020) National League Standings 1914 [Internet] available from: https://www.baseball-reference.com/leagues/NL/1914.shtml {accessed 7 september 2020]
[10] Baseball Reference (2020) Federal League Standings 1914 [Internet] available from: https://www.baseball-reference.com/leagues/FL/1914.shtml {accessed 7 september 2020]
[11] Baseball Reference (2020) Jimmy Walsh [Internet] available from: https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/w/walshji01.shtml [Accessed 8 September 2020]
[12] Chicago Examiner (2020) Braves in 1-0 Victory startle Battle Fans October 13 1914. P8. [Internet] Available from: https://newspaperarchive.com/chicago-examiner-oct-11-1914-p-1/ [Accessed 8 September 2020]
[13] Chicago Examiner (2020) Greatest Play of world series by “Rabbit” Maranville October 13 1914. P8. [Internet] Available from: https://newspaperarchive.com/chicago-examiner-oct-12-1914-p-8/ [Accessed 8 September 2020]
[14] Chicago Examiner (2020) Gowdy Now Owns Boston October 13 1914. P8. [Internet] Available from: https://newspaperarchive.com/chicago-examiner-oct-13-1914-p-8/ [Accessed 8 September 2020]
[15] Chicago Examiner (2020) Why Boston is Crazy! October 14 1914. P9. [Internet] Available from: https://newspaperarchive.com/chicago-examiner-oct-14-1914-p-9/ [Accessed 7 September 2020]
[16] Chicago Examiner (2020) Braves are Linked with Greatest Teams of Past October 10 1914. P11. [Internet] Available from: https://newspaperarchive.com/chicago-examiner-oct-15-1914-p-7/ [Accessed 7 September 2020]
Images
[17] Society for American Baseball Research | Rory Costello (2017) WalshJimmy1 [Internet] Available from: http://bioproj.sabr.org/bp_ftp/images5/WalshJimmy1.JPG [Accessed 8 September 2020]
Acknowledgements
Thanks to Hugh Mulcahy and Tom Gallagher.
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Researched, compiled and written by Enda Mulcahy for the
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Last Updated: 8 September 2020
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